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| Issuer | Loteria Română |
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| Year | 1999 |
| Type | Exchange certificate |
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| Obverse description | Lottery ticket issued under the patronage of the President of Romania for the relief of victims affected by natural disasters in 1999. The face bears the title LOTERIA SOLIDARITĂȚII above the denomination 10.000 LEI, accompanied by the charitable exhortation AJUTĂ APROAPELE AFLAT ÎN SUFERINȚĂ. The text notes the lottery was organised to provide assistance to those made homeless by the natural calamities of 1999. |
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| Reverse lettering | La LOTERIA SOLIDARITĂȚII, organizată pentru sprijinirea sinistraților puteți câștiga următoarele premii în bani. Cumpărând mai multe bilete, acordați un sprijin mai mare pentru sinistrași și vă măriți șansele de câștig. |
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Loteria Solidarității — "Solidarity Lottery" — was a charitable lottery series run by Loteria Română in the late 1990s, a period when Romania was still navigating severe post-communist economic stress and the social safety net was largely collapsed. The 10,000 lei denomination reflects the rampant inflation of that decade; by 1999, 10,000 lei was worth only a few US cents.
The slogan "Ajută aproapele aflat în suferință" — "Help your neighbor in suffering" — signals this as a welfare-oriented issue, likely tied to hospital or disaster relief fundraising, though Loteria Română ran several such campaigns and the specific beneficiary program is not always documented on the ticket itself.